I think what I listen to now is what I listened to as a kid which is kind of black American soul. I love soul music.

I think I couldn't give myself any advice apart from just do exactly what I want.

Along with John Hughes, he's probably the biggest influence. Would be awesome not only to meet him; he's one person I'd also definitely like to work with.

I think one of the dangers of humor is becoming seduced by it and sacrificing the story for a few laughs.

I'm used to writing short stories, which is primarily what I like to read.

A band that we supported called Blackfish in Manchester, played the most insane gig I've ever been to. Everything was set on fire, and then they came on and played one of the coolest gigs I've ever seen.

I think that the internet is a beast of burden.